Tuesday, 12 March 2019

Human Evolution and the Urban Paradox

Lunch hour lecture - UnCivilised Genes book by Gustav Milne on Human Evolution and the urban Paradox. G.milne@ucl.ac.uk from UCL institute of Archaeology located at UCL Darwin Lecture Theatre dated 12 March

Child obesity - published by WHO in 2008 for the Early child development and NHS 2017 about Obesity, Physical activity and Diet in England. It is calculated 70% rise in the teenage diabetes in London.
Obesity id not a disease , but a serious condition contributing to the 2/3 th of the global disease burden. 
Costing the future - `cost of Treating these obesity related to disease which is additional 2.5 billion pounds to the NHS by Bhimjani in 2015 article. Social determinants of health which have social and economic conditions born into: can change by eg political interventions. Richmond and Tower Hamlets with about 4% unemployment with men life expectancy higher than female expectancy. There is a study of the bus drivers and conductors that is same SES but different activity/mortality levels as stated by Morris et al in 1953.

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